Shaundell is an uncommon and distinctive given name, primarily used for males but also occasionally used for females due to its unisex nature. It was popularized in the United States during the mid-20th century. The origin of Shaundell is unclear, as it does not appear to be derived from any well-known names or elements. Some people associate it with the English word 'shandel', which means 'sand dune', suggesting a possible nature-inspired derivation. However, this connection is not widely supported by name etymologists. As of now, Shaundell remains a unique and lesser-used name, making those who bear it stand out due to its rarity.
The name Shaundell experienced fluctuations in popularity from 1973 to 1994, with peaks of 7 births in both 1979 and 1994. The lowest point was in 1978, with only 5 births that year. Over this period, a total of 42 children were named Shaundell.